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# extended — English to French

How English *extended* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [extended in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/extended/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: extended (70 838). By style: everyday 19 · literary 16 · biblical 8 · parliamentary 2 864 · legal and administrative 11 150 · UN documents 56 781.

## étendu

Used about 10 782 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 895 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 787 · UN documents ≈ 7 098). Forms: étendu, étendue.

- Dad **extended** his legs on the sofa.
  Père a **étendu** ses jambes sur le canapé.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#319005](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/319005) [\#134850](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/134850))

- It therefore needs urgent repair before it is **extended**.
  Il a donc besoin d'une réparation urgente avant d'être **étendu**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1569906)

- Approval: granted/refused/**extended**/withdrawn (2)
  Homologation accordée/refusée/**étendue**/retirée (2)
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 5459150)

- In exceptional circumstances, it could also be **extended** to non-nationals.
  Dans des circonstances exceptionnelles, la protection peut aussi être **étendue** aux non-nationaux.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 7019030)

- The Internet, after several centuries, **extended** into the entire Solar System.
  Au terme de plusieurs siècles, l'internet s'est **étendu** à l'ensemble du système solaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nonong and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#1504852](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1504852) [\#10776672](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10776672))

## jusqu

Used about 7 666 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 119 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 626 · UN documents ≈ 5 915).

- The cold weather **extended** into April.
  Le temps froid se prolongea **jusqu**'en avril.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#72594](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/72594) [\#3642867](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3642867))

- Passepartout, however, had no sooner heard his master’s orders on leaving the “Mongolia” than he saw at once that they were to leave Bombay as they had done Suez and Paris, and that the journey would be **extended** at least as far as Calcutta, and perhaps beyond that place.
  Mais depuis les derniers ordres que lui avait donnés son maître en quittant le Mongolia, Passepartout avait bien compris qu'il en serait de Bombay comme de Suez et de Paris, que le voyage ne finirait pas ici, qu'il se poursuivrait au moins **jusqu**'à Calcutta, et peut-être plus loin.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 602)

- Their dwelling **extended** from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.
  Ils habitèrent depuis Méscha, du côté de Sephar, **jusqu**’à la montagne de l’orient.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 10:30)

- The expulsion law initially applies for seven days and can if necessary be **extended** up to the divorce date.
  Ce droit est applicable pour une période de sept jours qui peut être prolongée si nécessaire **jusqu**'au moment du divorce.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2029573)

- His mandate was **extended** until 14 September 2012 by PSC Decision 2011/539/CFSP \[4\].
  Son mandat a été prorogé **jusqu**'au 14 septembre 2012 par la décision 2011/539/PESC \[4\] du COPS.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2529278)

## prolongé

Used about 7 239 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 179 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 323 · UN documents ≈ 4 732).

- I **extended** my holiday.
  J'ai **prolongé** mes vacances.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by patgfisher and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3694196](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3694196) [\#5606317](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5606317))

- It was initially to last for ten years, whereupon it was to be automatically **extended** each year.
  Il devait initialement durer 10 ans et être ensuite **prolongé** automatiquement chaque année.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 349141)

- That period shall be **extended** by two months at the initiative of the European Parliament or the Council.
  Ce délai est **prolongé** de deux mois à l'initiative du Parlement européen ou du Conseil.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3058162)

- If the delivery is difficult, or two and more children are delivered, the postnatal leave period shall be **extended** to 70 days.
  En cas d &apos; accouchement difficile ou de naissances multiples (jumeaux ou plus), le congé postnatal est **prolongé** à 70 jours.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 24305377)

- The deadline had to be **extended**.
  Le délai a dû être **prolongé**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2948360](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2948360) [\#8420973](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8420973))

## délai

Used about 1 707 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 60 · legal and administrative ≈ 465 · UN documents ≈ 1 183).

- The fifteen month deadline could in reality be **extended** to sixteen or seventeen months.
  Ce **délai** de quinze mois pourrait en réalité être de seize ou dix-sept mois.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1763755)

- This 13-week period can be **extended** by another 13 weeks.
  L’autorité compétente peut toutefois prolonger ce **délai** de treize semaines supplémentaires.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2535361)

- (d) Periods set for the payment of State duty are **extended**;
  d) Allongement du **délai** de versement de cette redevance;
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 19062868)

- In that case, the 90-day period provided for in paragraph 1 shall be **extended** by the additional period granted by the Authority.
  Dans ce cas, la période de quatre-vingt-dix jours prévue au paragraphe 1 est prolongée du **délai** supplémentaire accordé par l'Autorité.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1474241)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Algeria's naval bases need to be **extended** and refitted to accommodate larger warships.
  Les bases navales algériennes ont besoin d'être agrandies pour accueillir de plus gros navires.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10138808](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10138808) [\#11958334](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11958334))

- Algeria's naval bases need to be **extended** to accommodate larger warships.
  Les bases navales algériennes ont besoin d'être agrandies pour accueillir de plus gros navires.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10138797](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10138797) [\#11958334](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11958334))

- We **extended** a wire between two posts.
  Nous avons tendu un câble entre deux poteaux.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mraz and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#263178](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/263178) [\#7108407](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7108407))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/).

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